CHIEF RADIATION THERAPIST - ONCOLOGY

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Rehoboth Beach, DE, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 13h ago

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

Overview

Specific: Responsible for the area of the Radiation Therapy department. Provide direct patient care to inpatients and outpatients. Responsibility extends to maintenance of appropriate supplies, organizing and assigning therapists to daily duties, conducting of required billing audits, equipment maintenance/service and participation in JC self assessment. Works independently at remote facility in Western Sussex Community.

Responsibilities

Acts as resource person for daily operations within the department, section or unit. Very knowledgeable about the specific aspects/technical details of the job, and readily share knowledge with others. Supervises operational functions of the remote radiation therapy department related to simulation and treatments. Provides clinical leadership for staff in patient preparation and treatments in remote site. Trains new and current team members and students. Ensures that orientation and training checklists are completed. Makes sure that annual mandatory education is completed and competencies are assessed and documented. regulatory/accreditation compliance. Understand and adheres to JC standards. Adheres to federal/ state/ hospital regulatory compliance . Demonstrates consistent knowledge of hospital and/ or Department changes (I.e. policy and procedure, equipment changes, etc.) and communicates with staff. Demonstrates professional response to specific directives from Leadership. Maintains consistent communication and shares pertinent information to leadership. Ensures team members maintain departmental policies/procedures, and adhere to all quality, safety, and regulatory standards/requirements. Supports department by monitoring regulatory/accreditation compliance. Understand and adheres to JC standards. Adheres to federal/ state/ hospital regulatory compliance Provides feedback to leadership about team members' performance, including need for coaching, counseling, disciplinary action. Assists leadership in completing initial and annual performance appraisals. Participates in the interview process and provides feedback on candidates. Demonstrates supervisory leadership and commitment for physician, staff and patient satisfaction. Demonstrates ability to plan and organize work flow to maximize productivity while maintaining safety and customer satisfaction. Can assess and prioritize operational issues and urgency of situation. Ability to keep abreast of changing technology . Assists in identifying areas to improve or expand Demonstrates Clinical Competence in changing technology of the linear accelerators, simulator and Electronic medical records and assists in training staff and assists with evaluating the department's performance. Performs accurate billing and documentation audits. Ability to correctly identify problems and develop a treatment plan at conclusion of the initial evaluation. Willingness to work in multiple locations and adjust work schedule to meet department mission. Ensures regular equipment maintenance and ability to trouble shoot when necessary. Maintains adequate stock.

Qualifications

Minimum five years in a related fieldable to communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discretely with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public. Able to work under pressure and maintain patient confidentiality. Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training and experience. Demonstration of creativity, initiative and problem solving. Able to communicate effectively, pleasantly, cooperatively, and discretely with patients, physicians, team members, and the general public. Able to work under pressure and maintain patient confidentiality. Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with people of diverse backgrounds, training and experience. Demonstration of creativity, initiative and problem solving.

Competencies Skills

"Essential:
* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
* Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
"

Credentials

Essential:
* ARRT-T - Radiation Therapist
* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
* DE RADIATION - Delaware State Radiation license

Education

Essential:
* Associates Degree in related field

Other Information

Entry

USD $39.59/Hr.

Expert

USD $61.36/Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr